Via #AdamTooze: “Why #Alberta is a force to be reckoned with in #Canadian #politics. Real size and a #GDP #percapita in #PPP terms that is third above the national average and on a par with the #USA.” #cdnecon #cdnpoli open.substack.com/pub/adamtooz...
India’s 2024 budget highlights gaps in LGBTQ+ welfare - Thred Website

Despite improvements in some areas, the per capita spending on the transgender community remains alarmingly low. This has raised concerns about the government’s commitment to their rights.

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The #fallacy of #global #comparisons based on #PerCapita measures

#OpenAccess
#RoyalSocietyOpenScience

"It turns out that the per capita measures in 3 global datasets (#GrossDomesticProduct, #COVID19 related mortality and #CO2 production) systematically overestimate values in #countries with small populations, while countries with large populations tend to have misleadingly low per capita ratios owing to the large denominators"

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rsos.230832

Cantones de Belén, Santa Ana, Escazú y San José tuvieron el PIB per cápita más alto en 2021

Herramienta estadística generada por el Banco Central permite ver los niveles de producción de forma desagregada a nivel cantonal y regional.
La entrada Cantones de Belén, Santa Ana, Escazú y San José tuvieron el PIB per cápita más alto en 2021 aparece primero en Semanario Universidad.

#BCCR #CostaRica #PIB #País #PerCápita #Producción #ÚltimaHora

https://semanariouniversidad.com/pais/cantones-de-belen-santa-ana-escazu-y-san-jose-tuvieron-el-pib-per-capita-mas-alto-en-2021/

Cantones de Belén, Santa Ana, Escazú y San José tuvieron el PIB per cápita más alto en 2021 • Semanario Universidad

Herramienta estadística generada por el Banco Central permite ver los niveles de producción de forma desagregada a nivel cantonal y regional.

Semanario Universidad
Unequal Impact of Extreme Climate Disasters in 2023 - Indian Flash News

Explore stark reality of "global postcode lottery" in Christian Aid's analysis of top 20 costliest extreme climate disasters in 2023.

Indian Flash News

https://www.propublica.org/article/mississippi-courts-wont-say-how-they-provide-lawyers-for-poor-clients

#Public #defense #systems across the country are overburdened and underfunded, but #Mississippi stands out. Nationally, it ranks last in how much money it spends #percapita on #publicdefense, according to the Sixth Amendment Center
#MississippiGoddam #CriminalInJustice #HumanRightsViolations #CriminalizingPoverty

Mississippi Courts Won’t Say How They Provide Lawyers for Poor Clients

Six years ago, the Mississippi Supreme Court told judges around the state to file plans showing how they meet their obligations to poor defendants. This summer, amid increased scrutiny of public defense in the state, the first one was filed.

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